Role: HR Advisor
Salary: £35,000 - £39,000 plus car/car allowance and package
Location: Newton-le-willows
12-month FTC
Hybrid working
Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who are recruiting for an experienced HR advisor. This role is based on a 12-month Fixed term contract and offering a competitive salary, excellent package, and immediate interviews
Ideally we are looking for someone who has experienced working in construction
The role
Provide efficient HR employee relations support to the business units ensuring the effective delivery of the agreed Group HR strategy and providing proactive, business focused HR support and advice. The HR Advisor will ensure effective management of employee relations cases across specific business units. Working closely with Managing Directors and their Senior Leadership teams, regional presence and support is a key aspect of the role.
Duties
* Deliver an effective HR service to the assigned business areas, assisting line managers to understand and implement policies and procedures and in line with best practice in people management.
* Build effective working relationships with internal stakeholders.
* Liaise closely with business leaders and managers to monitor HR practices and ensure compliance providing professional advice and guidance.
* Lead in case management across your business areas, complex attendance issues, performance management, grievance, restructures, redundancies, and re-evaluation of posts in accordance with both policies and procedures.
* Ensure consistency and compliance with case management highlighting trends for the wider HR team learning.
* Support when required the development and implementation of HR policies and update Employee Handbooks as appropriate. Ensuring that policies are kept up to date on all relevant drives.
* Lead on the production of HR reports on a regular basis on such topics as employee engagement, sickness absence, turnover, analysing trends and highlighting improvement opportunities to the HR Manager, SLT and Heads of Business.
* Monitor trends in employment practice and employment law to advise on appropriate pro-active action.
Extra bits
* HR Degree or equivalent
* HR systems experience
* Chartered or Graduate member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development or relevant qualification
* Commercially aware
* Committed to CPD
* Focused and highly motivated
* Planning/prioritising and time-management skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbally and writing
* Experience of handling demanding ER caseloads
* Confident in analysing data and interpreting trends
* Strong report writing skills
* Ability to cope under pressure
* Knowledge and understanding of various sectors of the Group and able to work collaboratively across all teams
* Must be able to work independently to achieve deadlines and manage priorities, and maintaining regular communication channels with the wider team
* Focused on continuous improvement
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age